55 slightly sinister stories
By: Racha Mourtada
3.42
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
55 stories. 55 words each. No more. No less. Size does matter in these delightfully tiny …
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"The day their love died, so did an unsuspecting duck."-Racha Mourtada, 55 slightly sinister stories
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1. When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
By: Ernest H. Shepard , A.A. Milne
4.24
Format: 100 pages, Hardcover
“They're changing guard at Buckingham Palace – Christopher Robin went down with Alice.” Curl up wit… read more
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"She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered to her neighbor: "Winter is dead."-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"If you were a cloud, and sailed up there, You'd sail on the water as blue as air. And you'd see me here in the fields and say: "Doesn't the sky look green today?"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"If you were a bird, and lived on high, You'd lean on the wind when the wind came by, You'd say to the wind when it took you away: "That's where I wanted to go today!"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
"Daffodowndilly She wore her yellow sun-bonnet, She wore her greenest gown; She turned to the south wind And curtsied up and down. She turned to the sunlight And shook her yellow head, And whispered t…"-Ernest H. Shepard, When We Were Very Young (Winnie-the-Pooh, #3)
2. Y: The Last Man - The Deluxe Edition Book One
By: J.G. Jones , Brian K. Vaughan , José Marzán Jr. , Pia Guerra , Clem Robins , None
4.11
Format: None pages, Hardcover
An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found . Y: THE LAST MAN, winner of three Eisner Awards and… read more
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3. Sweetpea (Sweetpea, #1)
By: C.J. Skuse
3.90
Format: 472 pages, Hardcover
The last person who called me Sweetpea ended up dead…I haven’t killed anyone for three years, and I… read more
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4. Who Goes There?
By: William F. Nolan , John W. Campbell Jr.
3.80
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
"Who Goes There?" is the novella that formed the basis of John Carpenter's film The Thing. Campbell… read more
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- short stories
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5. The Enchanted Wood (The Faraway Tree, #1)
By: Enid Blyton
4.25
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
Jo, Bessie and Fanny move to the country and find an Enchanted Wood right on their doorstep. In the… read more
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"Well, come back and have tea with us," saidMoon-Face. "Silky's got some Pop Biscuits -andI've made some Google Buns. I don't often makethem-and I tell you they're a treat!"-Enid Blyton, The Enchanted Wood (The Faraway Tree, #1)
6. The Cases That Haunt Us (Lisa Drew Books)
By: None , Mark Olshaker
4.00
Format: 256 pages,
America's foremost expert on criminal profiling provides his uniquely gripping analysis of seven of… read more
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7. A Caribbean Mystery (Miss Marple, #10)
By: Agatha Christie
3.68
Format: None pages, Paperback
There is no rest or relaxation for Miss Marple. Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's most appealing… read more
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8. Hint Fiction: An Anthology of Stories in 25 Words or Fewer
By: Jeremy D. Brooks , Mercedes M. Yardley , Robert Swartwood , Donora Hillard , Kathleen Ryan , Madeline Mora-Summonte , Barry Napier , Randall Brown , Tara Deal , None , None , None , None
3.29
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The stories in this collection run the gamut from playful to tragic, conservative to experimental, … read more
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9. Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children, #3)
By: Seanan McGuire
3.85
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
Beneath the Sugar Sky, the third book in McGuire's Wayward Children series, returns to Eleanor West… read more
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"I’m not stupid, I just don’t know stuff,"-Seanan McGuire, Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children, #3)
"I’m not really into cremating my cookies."-Seanan McGuire, Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children, #3)
"So please, can we go and tell her to stop? I need to exist. It’s important."-Seanan McGuire, Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children, #3)
"That's why people shouldn't get too hung up on labels. Sometimes I think that's part of what we do wrong. We try to make things make sense, even when they're never going to."-Seanan McGuire, Beneath the Sugar Sky (Wayward Children, #3)
10. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 1
By: James Tynion IV
4.16
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When children begin to go missing in the town of Archer’s Peak, all hope seems lost until a mysteri… read more
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11. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 2
By: James Tynion IV
4.26
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Erica Slaughter may have slain the monster terrorizing the small Wisconsin town of Archer’s Peak, b… read more
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12. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 3
By: James Tynion IV
4.29
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
As the House of Slaughter arrives to clean up the situation by any means necessary, Erica will find… read more
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13. You Should Be So Lucky
By: Cat Sebastian
4.39
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
An emotional, slow-burn, grumpy/sunshine, queer mid-century romance about grief and found family, b… read more
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"Sometimes you want to look at a guy and say: Well, he’s fucked, but he’s trying."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"But he also wants that feeling he had earlier, that feeling of being seen for who he is, and of being liked anyway."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"This urge to be kind to a relative stranger is unfamiliar and disconcerting, as if he's discovered in himself a hunger for raw meat or an enthusiasm for vaudeville."-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
"The actual problem is incredibly boring, and Mark hates admitting it even to himself. Unless a couple has the good fortune to get hit by the same freight train, their story ends in exactly one way. H…"-Cat Sebastian, You Should Be So Lucky
14. Blood Orange
By: Harriet Tyce
3.86
Format: 378 pages, Hardcover
Harriet Tyce's debut thriller Blood Orange is a dark and addictive novel for readers who enjoyed Ap… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
15. An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed (Elderly Lady, #2)
By: Helene Tursten
3.87
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
Everyone’s favorite octogenarian killer is back in this new collection of stories by Swedish crime … read more
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- short stories
- humor
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16. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 4
By: James Tynion IV
4.45
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The origin of Erica Slaughter, monster hunter, is revealed in this volume of the Eisner Award-nomin… read more
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17. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 5
By: James Tynion IV
4.33
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Erica Slaughter strikes out on her own in the bestselling, award-winning series! After a year si… read more
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18. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 6
By: James Tynion IV
4.29
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
With the last person in her corner gone and a ruthless agent from the Order of St. George closing i… read more
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19. A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
By: Neil Bradbury
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant blend of science and crime, 'A TASTE FOR POISON' reveals how eleven notorious poisons a… read more
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"Sometimes what makes things toxic is exactly what allows them to be used for good."-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
"Rather than throw the white arsenic away, it was realised that money could be made by selling the substance as a poison to get rid of all kinds of vermin, including cockroaches, rats, stray animals -…"-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
20. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 7
By: James Tynion IV
4.28
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The final chapter of the Tribulation saga and the decisive showdown between Erica Slaughter and Cut… read more
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21. Upright Women Wanted
By: Sarah Gailey
3.61
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
“That girl’s got more wrong notions than a barn owl’s got mean looks.” Esther is a stowaway. She… read more
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"Just because he needed killing doesn't mean I can sleep easy."-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"You really believe all that? About how there’s only one end in sight for people like you?"-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"When there's people around that we don't trust, we let them think we're the kinds of people who are allowed to exist. And the only kind of Librarian that's allowed to exist is one who answers to she."-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
"Good," Esther said back, echoing Cye's words automatically because she didn't know what else to say, because you have a freckle on your bottom lip seemed like the wrong thing to say but it was the on…"-Sarah Gailey, Upright Women Wanted
22. Pizza Girl
By: Jean Kyoung Frazier
3.37
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
In the tradition of audacious and wryly funny novels like The Idiot and Convenience Store Woman com… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"I began to picture the world without me in it."-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl
"I've been to so many places and not a single one has saved me."-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl
"I realized how avoidance was the most attention you could give something"-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl
"I wanted to be the type of person that walked with their back straight, the dirt under their fingernails pure. I didn't want to be a chain saw, I wanted to be a plastic baggie. No shredding, just hol…"-Jean Kyoung Frazier, Pizza Girl
23. Of Beast and Beauty (Daughters of Eville, #1)
By: Chanda Hahn
3.92
Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition
Something evil this way comes. 7 Vengeful Sisters 7 Fairytale Kingdoms 7 Daughters of Eville … read more
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24. The Sea Gate
By: Jane Johnson
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A broken family, a house of secrets—an entrancing tale of love and courage set during the Second Wo… read more
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- contemporary
25. The Clown Brigade
By: Stephen Graham Jones
3.51
Format: 100 pages, Audiobook
It’s a brand-new day for Kyle: He’s flying across the country to meet a woman he connected with onl… read more
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26. They: A Sequence of Unease
By: Kay Dick
3.38
Format: 94 pages, Hardcover
They is a dream, a surreal nightmare which sends a shock right to the heart of our cultural complac… read more
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"It was no good listening for footsteps; they wore no shoes."-Kay Dick, They: A Sequence of Unease
27. In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)
By: Seanan McGuire
4.16
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
This fourth entry and prequel tells the story of Lundy, a very serious young girl who would rather … read more
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- fiction
"No one serves their friends by grinding themselves into dust on the altar of compassion."-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)
"She was ordinary. She was remarkable. Of such commonplace contradictions are weapons made."-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)
"If you want to help her, you need to help yourself first. No one serves their friends by grinding themselves into dust on the altar of compassion."-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)
"There is wanting and there is needing, and when you want, you can make good choices, but when you need, it’s important the people around you not be looking to take advantage."-Seanan McGuire, In an Absent Dream (Wayward Children, #4)
28. A Magical Girl Retires
By: Park Seolyeon
3.63
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
A millennial turned magical girl must combat climate change and credit card debt in this delightful… read more
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- contemporary
"The person I loved and respected the most in the world called me a genius; therefore, I was a genius."-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires
"If I could become a magical girl at twenty-nine, then surely it was never too late to become a watchmaker."-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires
"Grandfather, I just love watches. When I look at them, I just... It's like they're a whole universe. The universe itself. Even the smallest watch."-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires
"She had a point. I mean, when did my own girlhood begin and end, exactly? I couldn't quite circle a lasso around it, but I knew, at least, when it had ended. Three years ago, when Grandfather died."-Park Seolyeon, A Magical Girl Retires
29. Eat the Rich
By: Sarah Gailey
3.71
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
When the rich and powerful are literal cannibals, how can regular people avoid being on the menu?WE… read more
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30. 55 slightly sinister stories
By: Racha Mourtada
3.42
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
55 stories. 55 words each. No more. No less. Size does matter in these delightfully tiny … read more
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"The day their love died, so did an unsuspecting duck."-Racha Mourtada, 55 slightly sinister stories
31. Everything the Darkness Eats
By: Eric LaRocca
2.77
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Shortlisted for the 2023 Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in a First Novel. A haunting… read more
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